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Ectocarpus corticulatus Saunders
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cortication detail after Saunders 1898 Synonyms: Ectocarpus confervoides f. corticulatus ( Saunders ) Saunders Illustrations: Abbott and Hollenberg 1976, p. 125, fig. 85 ( plurilocular plant ); Saunders 1898, pl. 20, fig. 1 ( habit ), fig. 2 ( uncorticated plant ), fig. 3 ( corticated plant ), fig. 4 ( plurilocular plant ), fig. 5 ( plurilocular detail ) Pacific Coast Distribution: Popof I ., Shumagin Is ., Alaska ( Setchell and Gardner 1903, p. 238 ); Bamfield, Vancouver I.: Scagel 1973, p. 133, as E. corticulans ; Ucluelet, Vancouver I.: Scagel 1957, p. 68 ); Oregon ( Coos Bay: UC 1110597; Middle Bay, Cape Arago: UC 1061567 ); Estero Americano, Sonoma Co ., Calif. ( Kjeldsen 1995, p. 19, as E. corticulans ); Sausalito, Marin Co ., Calif. ( UC 389936 ); Monterey Peninsula, Calif. ( Smith 1944, p. 81, as E. corticulans ); Channel Is ., Calif. ( Santa Catalina I.: Murray 1974, p. 40 ); San Pedro, Los Angeles Co ., Calif. ( Setchell and Gardner 1925, p. 418 ); Bah & iacute; a Manzanillo, Colima, M & eacute; xico ( Mateo Cid and Mendoza Gonz & aacute; lez 1991, p. 23 ) Life History: only plurilocular plants known. They may recycle directly. Biology/Ecology: Devinny 1978, p. 358

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BRITISH COLUMBIA						Pl													Rare, on kelps and Zostera , in pools and the low intertidal in moderately sheltered habitats. Scagel 1957, p. 68. Scagel 1973, p. 133 ( as E. corticulans ).
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COLUMBIA RIVER						Pl													Rare, on Zostera , in pools and the low intertidal ( UC 1110597 ); on Desmarestia ( UC 1061567 ).
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CAPE ARAGO						Pl
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CAPE MENDOCINO						Pl
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POINT ARENA						Pl													Rare, growing on Zostera , in pools, the low intertidal and subtidal. Kjeldsen 1995, p. 19 ( as E. corticulans ).
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SAN FRANCISCO						Pl													Rare, growing on Desmarestia , in pools, the low intertidal, and subtidal. Smith 1944, p. 81.
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